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How to get fromOntario to South Padre Islandby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Ontario to South Padre Island by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Ontario International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane ONT - HRL
    2. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    6h 20m
    $235–700

  2. Fly Ontario International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane ONT - BRO
    7h 23m
    $216–844

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ontario to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus bus
    35h 20m
    $273–432

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio to Brownsvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Brownsville to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    36h 2m
    $591–1,088

  5. Drive 1,579.2 mi

    1. Drive from Ontario to South Padre Islandcar car 1,579.2 mi
    25h 36m
    $289–417

  6. Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ontario to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane SNA - HRL
    3. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    6h 58m
    $340–810

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to San Marcos Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus bus FlixBus US1164
    44h 19m
    $543–1,080

Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,344.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and South Padre Island, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Ontario to South Padre Island via El Paso, El Paso Bus Station, San Antonio Bus Station, La Plaza at Brownsville, and Las Palmas Port Isabel in around 35h 20m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) 4 times a day.

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